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we were hoping to work more on the deficit. do you think this will diverge us from getting things like that done in washington? >> i am not so sure that the market will take that as bad news. the less they do inside the beltway seems to be the better. that is seen as bad news. the more gridlock, the better in many peoples minds. dennis: we have justice with the ap, the irs going after tea party groups, if we have a third-party to come up that is overreaching like that, it gets far worse. >> i will give you one. it is still another one. if i can quickly push back a little on what david said, i agree. i would also say be careful what you wish for. the specter of a three year lame-duck president does not look that great internationally. i do worry about that angle. >> i am not too worried about what is happening internationally. i think they will basically be just slightly by over the next couple years. it is the economy here that i am worried about. with gridlock, look at what we have been able to get done. the president realizes
we were hoping to work more on the deficit. do you think this will diverge us from getting things like that done in washington? >> i am not so sure that the market will take that as bad news. the less they do inside the beltway seems to be the better. that is seen as bad news. the more gridlock, the better in many peoples minds. dennis: we have justice with the ap, the irs going after tea party groups, if we have a third-party to come up that is overreaching like that, it gets far worse....
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he inherited a city with $300,000 budget deficit. the state's appointed emergency financial manager warned that the deficit could $386 million by jewel 1st. >>> in new jersey the role other coaster at seaside heights is being demolished. it was a symbol of the pamage that superstorm sandy inflicted on the east coast. those are your headlines. i'm patti ann browne. back to you. ashley: patti ann, we thank you so much. get back to the markets. call it a case of the tuesdays. the dow less than two hours from extending the win he can street of 18 straight tuesday as the market is on track to finish in record territory yet again. joining me, above pavlick, from banyon partners with his take what he is watching to drive the market higher. bob, thank you so much for joining us. so you say, look there's lots more room to the upside. i don't say that you say a lot of room but there is room to the upside. what is driving the markets right now? we've gone through earnings. the economic date at thaa is so so. by all economic accounts we're drift
he inherited a city with $300,000 budget deficit. the state's appointed emergency financial manager warned that the deficit could $386 million by jewel 1st. >>> in new jersey the role other coaster at seaside heights is being demolished. it was a symbol of the pamage that superstorm sandy inflicted on the east coast. those are your headlines. i'm patti ann browne. back to you. ashley: patti ann, we thank you so much. get back to the markets. call it a case of the tuesdays. the dow less...
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the deficit matters. if you have over 200% debt to gd ratio you have finance it domesticly. if you have foreigners buying your currency it matters. prirnt money like crazy, this can not have a good ending. cyprus when that blew up it was, a big deal. but japan is of course much bigger deal. we've always argue we never had a eurozone crisis. that is good news. bad news we have a global crisis that might focus on the japan or the u.k.. lori: what should that basket of currencies look like for the best investment? >> there is no safe haven as i indicated. you have to spread your eggs. one the cure return sis more than many others do is the euro priest sigh list because everybody else hates it. they're mopping up liquidity where everyone else is printing money. they have a lot of pain. the reason they have pain is they're not print enough money. i'm not saying buy equities but the currency can be stronger. ultimately you have to have a basket. can't put money one egg, be it australian dollar or the looun any or whatever it may be. lori: axel merk. thanks for coming in. melissa:
the deficit matters. if you have over 200% debt to gd ratio you have finance it domesticly. if you have foreigners buying your currency it matters. prirnt money like crazy, this can not have a good ending. cyprus when that blew up it was, a big deal. but japan is of course much bigger deal. we've always argue we never had a eurozone crisis. that is good news. bad news we have a global crisis that might focus on the japan or the u.k.. lori: what should that basket of currencies look like for the...
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that is the deficit problem. without entitlement reform there is no amount of growth that will fix it. melissa: christian, isn't this all noise and nonsense until we fix that problem? >> well, not exactly because, you know, when you have an economy that's suffering from high unemployment andd3 stagnating wages you're not at your full productive capacity. once you reach that level as we've seen in the last few months, once you increase revenues whether it comes from tax increases or improved economic conditions, you drastically and very quickly lower your debt position and your deficit position. that should be the first order of business. that is really what we do first before we figure out what is our true remaining structural long-term deficit. melissa: okay, but doug, you're a numbers guy. let's do thisatively, rather than with our emotions. can the economy quantitatively grow enough to deal with paying for our promises for the entitlements and the system that we have laid out? >> no. at the heart of this are p
that is the deficit problem. without entitlement reform there is no amount of growth that will fix it. melissa: christian, isn't this all noise and nonsense until we fix that problem? >> well, not exactly because, you know, when you have an economy that's suffering from high unemployment andd3 stagnating wages you're not at your full productive capacity. once you reach that level as we've seen in the last few months, once you increase revenues whether it comes from tax increases or...
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not start paying down our deficit. it is kicking the can down the road and frankly, we are out of road. >> you would think that those people would all be pushing to take credit for our incredible deficit reduction celebrating that there would be press conferences. maybe even a hashtag. you would think it would be front page news on every website. but no, there was nothing. what makes that nothing this week so very ironic is that not only did republicans essentially ignore the cbo report but they chose to spend the time they should have been out celebrating our lowest projected deficits since 2008, trying once again to repeal obama care. they voted for the 37th time to repeal obama care despite the fact that there is good reason to believe that obama care is to credit for much of the remarkable deficit reduction projected this week by the cbo. the deficit reduction republicans used to hold up as their entire reason for being. because the biggest driver of our long-term deficits is rising health care costs and -- get thi
not start paying down our deficit. it is kicking the can down the road and frankly, we are out of road. >> you would think that those people would all be pushing to take credit for our incredible deficit reduction celebrating that there would be press conferences. maybe even a hashtag. you would think it would be front page news on every website. but no, there was nothing. what makes that nothing this week so very ironic is that not only did republicans essentially ignore the cbo report...
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that will put all economic policies of the making into the fall, right now it looks with a positive deficit news they won't hit the debt limit until the end of the year so there is no reason to act between now and then and they won't, they will just have one hearing after another and the ap scandal and all the other things going on. cheryl: a crucial story but the focus is not on the economy. that will -- look at the markets. 15,305 with our session high, a new record for the market, all the attention is focused on washington. >> that shows where the market folks are focused and where other people are focused. these are moments liff is more interesting. the ap, bloomberg not getting all the headlines, the primary reason is the fed continues to provide the stimulus necessary to do it, keeping rates low, companies doing more with less, the reeovery is slower, but improvements in jobs and housing market continues forward. that allowed consumers sentiment to have the best number in six years of the economy continues to do good things despite these headlines, and highlights how the fed is a driv
that will put all economic policies of the making into the fall, right now it looks with a positive deficit news they won't hit the debt limit until the end of the year so there is no reason to act between now and then and they won't, they will just have one hearing after another and the ap scandal and all the other things going on. cheryl: a crucial story but the focus is not on the economy. that will -- look at the markets. 15,305 with our session high, a new record for the market, all the...
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the deficit is getting smaller. a lot smaller. the congressional budget office says it will be $400 million less than the trillion dollars deficit last year. it's down because of higher taxes. a 60 billion check to the government from fannie and freddie. there's a down side for those of us who want the government to get its finances in order, this takes the wind out of the sails of the spending, cutting movement. maybe the deficit news helped stocks, another record close for the dow, 19th this year and same story for the s&p 500, the 14th he record there this year. we're looking at a flat to slightly lower opening today, but that happened yesterday and we still went up 120 by the close. stay tuned. and suddenly, it seems that president obama's second term agenda is unravelling. and the mainstream media have turned on the administration. big government seriously questioned, my, have times have changed. in just ten days. here is the the all-government, all the time president speaking the at ohio state may the 5th. >> unfortunately,
the deficit is getting smaller. a lot smaller. the congressional budget office says it will be $400 million less than the trillion dollars deficit last year. it's down because of higher taxes. a 60 billion check to the government from fannie and freddie. there's a down side for those of us who want the government to get its finances in order, this takes the wind out of the sails of the spending, cutting movement. maybe the deficit news helped stocks, another record close for the dow, 19th this...
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our deficit is dropping. it is dropping to a very manageable level. again, that is a really manageable good level. connell: you are ready to argue that point. >> by 2017, the deficits will start going up again. they often say that there is no balance in this budget. the president has said again and again that spending cuts will equal out to tax hikes. the president that he will only raise taxes by 580 billion. the cbo says this budget raises them by $1.1 trillion. connell: we should pat ourselves on the back to even have the focus to have this conversation. we cannot get beyond, not only the scandal of the day, but the scandals of the day. i know we did one segment on it today, but they have been few and far between. >> there is no question. this has been a terrible week for the white house. we have really good economic news in a lot of ways. we are actually ssending less on obamacare than we originally thought. there is lots of good news and it. >> i do not think $59 billion is a big success story to talk about. when the president goes out there and
our deficit is dropping. it is dropping to a very manageable level. again, that is a really manageable good level. connell: you are ready to argue that point. >> by 2017, the deficits will start going up again. they often say that there is no balance in this budget. the president has said again and again that spending cuts will equal out to tax hikes. the president that he will only raise taxes by 580 billion. the cbo says this budget raises them by $1.1 trillion. connell: we should pat...
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deficit is shrinking much faster than expected. the congressional budget office estimates the deficit will fall to about $642 billion by september - $200 billion less than predicted three months ago. until now, the federal budget deficit has topped $1 trillion every year since the financial crisis. some of the money will come from bailed out mortgage giants fannie mae and freddie mac making large dividend payments to the government this year. the economic outlook is less assuring in europe. the region's economy shrank for the sixth consecutive quarter. france fell into a double-dip recession, with president francois hollande expecting lower growth this year. analysts are not expecting any major policy shifts from euro leaders. in germany, chancellor angela merkel faces re-election in september. and the european central bank has already cut rates to a record low. next week, european commissioners will meet in brussels to discuss boosting economic growth. the largest bank in europe is talking about letting 14,000 workers go to cut co
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the board of education approved the deficit elimination plan, and really, chris, i want to thank you and other folks who brought attention to this. it was putting a great big light on this problem that, i think, caused the reverse, of course. and the good news is these kids will be able to finish their school year, and i'm just really happy about that. >> what have we learned about michigan governor rick snyder in this, the fact he seemed willing, the state government seemed willing, to let these kids not be in school and not turn over any money and not find some way initially for a bridge loan or something. what does that say to you about the governor? >> first of all, i want to thank them for doing the right thing, even though it took some time. i'm not really anxious to point fingers. i think what it does show is we have huge inequities in this country and in michigan and lots of other places, and we need to correct those inequities. for every buena vista that had to close, there are hundreds of schools that are functioning barely at the sustainable level and getting marginal educ
the board of education approved the deficit elimination plan, and really, chris, i want to thank you and other folks who brought attention to this. it was putting a great big light on this problem that, i think, caused the reverse, of course. and the good news is these kids will be able to finish their school year, and i'm just really happy about that. >> what have we learned about michigan governor rick snyder in this, the fact he seemed willing, the state government seemed willing, to...
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and the amazing shrinking american budget deficit. i'll ask mitt romney's chief economic adviser whether he thinks the problem has gone away. >>> also, as america prepares to draw down from afghanistan, what can it learn from britain's withdrawal 170 years ago? i'll ask theauthor of a great new book. >>> next, a look into the crystal ball of technology with google's executive chairman eric schmit. a sure fire plan to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. how so? stay tuned. >>> first, here is my take. conservatives are, of course, mad at barack obama. we'll talk about the various scandals in a moment, but they're also mad at a country that isn't mad enough at him. this frustration is now taking over main stream and intelligent voices within the conservative movement and about broader issues than benghazi. brett stevens, the columnist for "wall street journal" lementes that president obama is not paying a price for a foreign policy that he, stevens, describes as isolationist. now, isolationism will come as a surprise to the diplomat soldier
and the amazing shrinking american budget deficit. i'll ask mitt romney's chief economic adviser whether he thinks the problem has gone away. >>> also, as america prepares to draw down from afghanistan, what can it learn from britain's withdrawal 170 years ago? i'll ask theauthor of a great new book. >>> next, a look into the crystal ball of technology with google's executive chairman eric schmit. a sure fire plan to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. how so? stay tuned....
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when fox realize we need some special events short runs the for america's attention deficit disorder population and we could never fit 24 into a single two hour movie, let's make it into the 12 episodes special run. almost nothing to lose. you can afford to kill off favorite characters or do all kinds of things. i am a real fan of that show. 24 was the first to encourage binge viewing. instead of appointment television every week, to buy the entire package and watch it in an entire weekend and homeland is very much a binge viewing show as well. dagen: i watched the first season on itunes and bought the whole thing. i watched it on pay-per-view. dennis: never saw homeland on showtime, watch it on demand, episode after a visit in these large blocks. that is something we can do more to mind and their increasingly willing to let their shows run anywhere all the time. that helps with this hole -- dagen: who do plus you can get it. >> live on any laptop or ipad. dennis: much more coming. connell: dennis is a big "imus in the morning" fan. the imus radiothon for the imus radio kids for canc
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the budget deficit will be smaller, a lot smaller. they predict the federal budget deficit will be $642 billion. that's down more than $200 billion from the estimate in february. so why the change? well, spending cuts are one thing. higher tax revenues in part from a healthier economy are another. more companies are paying back uncle sam for their bailout loans. >> it's not just the government getting into better financial shape but so are the rest of us. new statistics from the federal reserve show that americans are doing a lot less borrowing these days. ha ha hamt p ton pearson has more on what that means. >> reporter: households lightened their deficits by $110 billion. debt payments increased and delinquency rates fell across the board on everything from home mortgages, home equity loans and credit cards. people like bradford elder who has been on a self-prescribed diet. >> as the economy improves people are much more cognizant of the amount of debt they're taking on. what kind of debt is it? risky debt, revolving credit card deb
the budget deficit will be smaller, a lot smaller. they predict the federal budget deficit will be $642 billion. that's down more than $200 billion from the estimate in february. so why the change? well, spending cuts are one thing. higher tax revenues in part from a healthier economy are another. more companies are paying back uncle sam for their bailout loans. >> it's not just the government getting into better financial shape but so are the rest of us. new statistics from the federal...
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neil: deficits are tumbling the revenues are coming in. >> then the next thing you know the wags, you know --. neil: we don't have to cut. we don't have to cut. >> cbo says problem solved. this is what some blogger on "the washington post" said today believe the cbo forecast i have some swampland in florida. they suggest 40 years no recession or no economic dislocation we will create seven times more jobs in the next decade than we did over the next decade with wage and salary growth two times what has been. >> that $642 billion it is a lot less than it was in well under $1 trillion and we can remember a time when deficits were approaching $100 billion now we celebrate 642 billion but whatever that is. >> of course, $50 billion is a pavement a tax gimmick from fannie mae. where do they get the 60 million? they borrow it. neil: a lot of it is a tax increase. that part is there temporarily because with the fiscal cliff came at the end of the year there was a huge pre-emptive realization and bonuses were paid and 100 billion as one time revenue. neil: so you say with a focus on the lates
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detroit budget deficit will hit $386 million in two weeks. that's about $60 million more than the city's march estimate. in new orleans, police now releasing surveillance videotape showing a possible suspect in the mother's day shootings where 19 people were injured, three critically. officials are looking for three suspects now but they're calling the attack during a neighborhood parade street violence, not terrorism. in benghazi, libya, at least 10 people are dead after a car bomb exploded by remote control in a crowded area outside the city's main hospital. no confirmation on the number of injured at this time. those are your headlines on fox business network. now back to cheryl. cheryl: thank you very much. markets are mixed despite better than expected retail sales numbers this morning, .1% for the month of april, gardening stores seeing an even bigger return. our next guest says there's definitely a correlation between retail sales and the real estate market. joining me is real estate advisory practice who looks incredibly brilliant thi
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the smallest deficit sense 2008 which is five years ago. the deficit had been topping $1 trillion every year cynic the recession ended four years ago. they credit the economic recovery, new tax rules and spending cuts with shrinking the deficit. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to "hardball." may seem hard to believe that you're not experiencing deja vu here, but it happened again now, a military serviceman whose job it is to protect against sexual assault has excused himself of sexual assault. latest case involves a ft. hood sergeant. you won't believe this, i couldn't believe it, into prostitution and for sexually assaulting this guy did apparently charged with two others. the army's not releasing his identity as he has not been charged officially, but get a load of his job title, sexual harassment response and coordinator. that's right, the guy you're supposed to go to for help is accused of sexually assaulting someone. this comes just one week after the man in charge of sexual assault from the entire air force was charged with sexu
the smallest deficit sense 2008 which is five years ago. the deficit had been topping $1 trillion every year cynic the recession ended four years ago. they credit the economic recovery, new tax rules and spending cuts with shrinking the deficit. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to "hardball." may seem hard to believe that you're not experiencing deja vu here, but it happened again now, a military serviceman whose job it is to protect against sexual assault has excused...
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austerity cut the public role, that does nothing except hurt the deficit. if you want to reduce the deficit, the best thing you can do is invest in education. the education of american people brings more money to the treasury than anything you name, whether it's early childhood k-12, higher ed, lifetime learning, and to cut education is to increase the deficit. so thank you for posing that question. >> congresswoman, really great pleasure to have you here. thank you so much. >> thank you very much. my pleasure, good luck to you and congratulations. >> thanks again to democratic house leader nancy pelosi for joining me earlier today. that's all in for this evening the rachel maddow show starts now.
austerity cut the public role, that does nothing except hurt the deficit. if you want to reduce the deficit, the best thing you can do is invest in education. the education of american people brings more money to the treasury than anything you name, whether it's early childhood k-12, higher ed, lifetime learning, and to cut education is to increase the deficit. so thank you for posing that question. >> congresswoman, really great pleasure to have you here. thank you so much. >>...
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well it was a string of republican and democratic decisions to not hit the full number on security deficits. this is outrageous and senator menendez says we know about benghazi? somebody will puke out there outrageous conduct. [laughter] >> no vomit here in washington d.c. tonight studio number four. lou: maybe you are tougher. >> we have been marinating longer but to your point* the president today was so careful with the artfully crafted all of his theaters were artfully crafted and careful not to blame funding for the attackkin benghazi but mentioning funding a rounded to create the inference. boxer was less careful and when you ask about the ira'she ? he did not answer the question so he was very legalistic. lou: this is moving from a crisis of confidence, it seems to me, directly to a constitutional crisis. this president has lost his credibility. it has been shredded. where are we headed? >> but his ability is to get things done and there is no appetite in washington to get anything done with scandal swirling around the president so beleaguered not he is labor it they and lame in the
well it was a string of republican and democratic decisions to not hit the full number on security deficits. this is outrageous and senator menendez says we know about benghazi? somebody will puke out there outrageous conduct. [laughter] >> no vomit here in washington d.c. tonight studio number four. lou: maybe you are tougher. >> we have been marinating longer but to your point* the president today was so careful with the artfully crafted all of his theaters were artfully crafted...
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the true issue with deficits. when you pad the course with too much weight it doesn't make the trip as efficiently. and i do understand everybody wants to ring the bell on smaller deficits. i'm in the club as well. we need to be be honest about it. obviously that's the main motivation. but there's another. we cosigned for all the losses. just hope it doesn't mean no reform. we need a free market in housing that isn't the government. nothing talks about free markets better than a really old book. wealth of nations 1776. hey, that was a really good year by the way. adam smith. what is the underlying premise of adam smith we can apply in ample helpings to a variety of issues in the day? that is who should best deal with the procurement? whether it's a natural resource like natural gas or whether the government should decide who gets loans or what what type of loans. no, no, no. it should be free market for free men. and as the wealth of nations pointed out. don't worry about natural gas. the government can't decide w
the true issue with deficits. when you pad the course with too much weight it doesn't make the trip as efficiently. and i do understand everybody wants to ring the bell on smaller deficits. i'm in the club as well. we need to be be honest about it. obviously that's the main motivation. but there's another. we cosigned for all the losses. just hope it doesn't mean no reform. we need a free market in housing that isn't the government. nothing talks about free markets better than a really old...
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because the market is going up and the deficit actually went down. >> steve: that's right until for the first time in a long time (you know who else had a surplus? california. >> steve: they still do. from california to texas, and more on that twister out of granbury, texas. this is some of the damage left behind after three big twisters leveled a community built by habitat for humanity. heather nauert standing by with details. >> good morning to you. as we're taking a live look at the pictures, you can see how some homes have been completely devastated, while others seem to not have been touched at all. we are waiting just about 30 minutes from now, officials planning to hold a press conference to update us on the widespread damage outside of dallas. this as we get a better look at the devastation done near there. the violent twisters, one was a mile wide, it completely destroyed houses, hurdling people far from their homes. at least six people are dead and dozens more have been hurt. listen. >> it was loud, very loud, you could just hear things crashing and banging and everything like
because the market is going up and the deficit actually went down. >> steve: that's right until for the first time in a long time (you know who else had a surplus? california. >> steve: they still do. from california to texas, and more on that twister out of granbury, texas. this is some of the damage left behind after three big twisters leveled a community built by habitat for humanity. heather nauert standing by with details. >> good morning to you. as we're taking a live...
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>> it is good for florida not necessarily for the budget deficit. what we have seen increasing number of people are on food stamps. we need to cut back. one committee cut it by 2.5% melissa: people would be proud that florida doubled the people on food stamps that if you qualify you must need the help and aiming at wind into% participation if you qualify that is what it is therefore will be some the 5% of the people right now that qualify actually getting a. why is that wrong? >> programs automatically a sign people up when they sign up for other assistance as someone they think they don't need food stamps but help with the energy bill but then it automatically get on food stamps with energy assistance. the even give them energy assistance to automatically qualify for the food stamps that is the automatic program the house would cut back. melissa: if you say you qualify but don't need it what is the harm? >> having that entitlement you lose that so you face the high tax rate. the more entitlements you have a harder it is to go out into the working w
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the other thing that's happening, six months ago, we were looking at trillion-dollar deficits as far as the eye can see. we're now looking at the cbo revising down deficit estimates very aggressively, the combination of the sequester, the fiscal cliff tax hikes. we're looking at 2% in less than two years. it's one of the reasons why the market is saying, we're now able to wean ourselves off this debt-dependent growth without a recession. that's critical. >> we haven't even mentioned the energy dividend that's awaiting us in the next five years. you know, the fact that the united states is going to be a big energy independent within five years, the fact that we're going to be accounting for 50% of the oil production in the world, how could you discount that? i just don't see it. >> i see everyone nodding. everyone loves the energy story, that much is for sure. whether you're an optimist or pessimist on more on the market is next. two weeks ago, it was an apology video, and this week, after a tumultuous reign, jcpenney is thanking retailers for coming back. but was jcpenney premature i
the other thing that's happening, six months ago, we were looking at trillion-dollar deficits as far as the eye can see. we're now looking at the cbo revising down deficit estimates very aggressively, the combination of the sequester, the fiscal cliff tax hikes. we're looking at 2% in less than two years. it's one of the reasons why the market is saying, we're now able to wean ourselves off this debt-dependent growth without a recession. that's critical. >> we haven't even mentioned the...
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four dead at 7/11 store there four more dead as they tried to get into a freeze tore escape this storm deficit all around. reminiscent of joplin, missouri. bark ripped off the trees. trees split in half. its insulation up in the branches. it is twisted metal around telephone poles. at the 7/11 it' as to be a gas pump but it's nothing but electronics and wires hanging out. the pump stilted sideways it gives you chills. is it doesn't matter last when i was on the ground covering deadly tornadoes and last night covering these and now it doesn't matter how many times you see this. it's just absolutely gives you the shivers and to sit here right now. first responders from all over flooding in here. yelling at each other. shep then excuse me for just a moment. live witness from k next thing you know coming across. bricks hear if coming in. it was trying to stuck the storm seller out of the ground unlastled latch the door. caved the door. in once if ended he we of course got out. i car is gone. i can't find it inspects nowhere to be found and there is an sin angel of brandon brought me home. when i g
four dead at 7/11 store there four more dead as they tried to get into a freeze tore escape this storm deficit all around. reminiscent of joplin, missouri. bark ripped off the trees. trees split in half. its insulation up in the branches. it is twisted metal around telephone poles. at the 7/11 it' as to be a gas pump but it's nothing but electronics and wires hanging out. the pump stilted sideways it gives you chills. is it doesn't matter last when i was on the ground covering deadly tornadoes...
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the history of deficit is they tend to understate it. if you forecast it up three, up three, up three, then if you jack your forecast down to minus one then you look like a total goon. what the cbo will say is up three, up three, up three, they tend to understate their revisions, what we saw yesterday was probably about half of the revision that they really would've made if they went all in and did the fully rational forecast. probably throughout the rest of the year, you're going to see bigger reductions in the deficits about three months from now. and that's going to have a good effect on markets, it's going to help the fed have some space to ease up on quantitative easing and so on. >> do you share robert's concerns about the impact of the sequester and second half of the year? >> no, i do not. we're losing about 1.5% of gdp growth. about 1% is the tax hike at the end of the year and half of that is the sequester. so far, we've overpowered that with the wealth effect and the absence of the hippopotamus, and i think that'll continue. >
the history of deficit is they tend to understate it. if you forecast it up three, up three, up three, then if you jack your forecast down to minus one then you look like a total goon. what the cbo will say is up three, up three, up three, they tend to understate their revisions, what we saw yesterday was probably about half of the revision that they really would've made if they went all in and did the fully rational forecast. probably throughout the rest of the year, you're going to see bigger...
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look at the rain fall deficit since the top of the year, almost 11 inches below normal for san francisco, 7 and a half inches for livermore and same story for san jose. we are all well below normal and rain fall this month typically drier months but look at this, not even a drop of rain so far and san jose only one one hundred dretd of an inch and drier season is just beginning. talk about our 7-dha forecast, any prospects for rain there coming up in a few minutes. >> okay, paul. thank you. >>> the fire danger is sure to follow. over on the cal campus, they're responding to the threat with chain saws. alyssa tells us about the tens of thousands of trees that are going to be cut down. >> about half a mile away from where thousands of people lost their homes in the 1991 fire storm but some of those victims say cutting down these tree social securities is not the solution. >> they lined the berkeley and oakland hills towards grizzly peak but now this forest of yuk lip tus trees is on the chopping block literally. uc berkeley is asking for grants to wipe out 47,000 trees. an environmental pr
look at the rain fall deficit since the top of the year, almost 11 inches below normal for san francisco, 7 and a half inches for livermore and same story for san jose. we are all well below normal and rain fall this month typically drier months but look at this, not even a drop of rain so far and san jose only one one hundred dretd of an inch and drier season is just beginning. talk about our 7-dha forecast, any prospects for rain there coming up in a few minutes. >> okay, paul. thank...
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with deficits better than we thought they would be with other outside things like the sequester, that will give more fuel to the fire. i would pile everything in, but i would slowly be putting money to work in the stock market because this thing doesn't look to slow down. everybody wants the 4% pullback. we got the 4% pull back, april 11th to april 16th. what is that between friends that was your opportunity. david: hold on a second. joe has tivo earnings. go ahead, joe, what are they? >> tivo did well, it was a beat on eps and revenue t was a beat on projected to be a loss of 14 cents. a beat on $86.2 million which was a beat of the estimate, 61.87. tivo which is trying to stay relevant had good news coming out today "after the bell.". david: not an earnings report. this was a loss report. but very good news. liz: important to point out, you're looking revenue, 13% year-over-year increase in the technology revenue. this is a stock while down for the quarter is up about 31% year-over-year. still no word, i know, joe you will be looking for this, to see if there is any mention of upcom
with deficits better than we thought they would be with other outside things like the sequester, that will give more fuel to the fire. i would pile everything in, but i would slowly be putting money to work in the stock market because this thing doesn't look to slow down. everybody wants the 4% pullback. we got the 4% pull back, april 11th to april 16th. what is that between friends that was your opportunity. david: hold on a second. joe has tivo earnings. go ahead, joe, what are they? >>...
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question question t administration is back on its heel, things like immigration, gun reform, maybe a deficit deem or entitlement form. in other words, republican, we had mitch mcconnell, senator mcconnell on our show last night. republicans are moving on the aumpls. they will use these hearings, whether it's benghazi the secret appearance of the a.p. phone calls or the irs. the republicans smell blood for 2014. so the president is noeft most certainly on his heels. he needs to make a dramatic announcement. i could be dead wrong, timer. maybe out of the blue, we're not figuring this, there is an announcement about something like syria. sometimes presidents will do this for national security purposes. maybe. maybe. i don't know anything about that. all i know is he met with the treasury team a few hours ago. that meeting, i think, is going to look into this announcement. i think one leads to the other. >> you can almost hear the gop recalculating how they're going to go about attacking the administration's second term agenda at this point. >> absolutely. the question sheer about the democrats
question question t administration is back on its heel, things like immigration, gun reform, maybe a deficit deem or entitlement form. in other words, republican, we had mitch mcconnell, senator mcconnell on our show last night. republicans are moving on the aumpls. they will use these hearings, whether it's benghazi the secret appearance of the a.p. phone calls or the irs. the republicans smell blood for 2014. so the president is noeft most certainly on his heels. he needs to make a dramatic...
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immigration reform, budget deficit deal, another attempt at gun control. up in of that has been talk about since last week and all but a handful of questions today were about the app and the irs subjecting tea party groups to scrutiny. the president says if the irs officials acted inappropriately, they should be held ant credible. and on the phone records, he says mr. bober bober believes reporters should have unfettered access even as the government protects its secrets. >> believe it's possible to strike that balance and at the same time subpoena the phone records? >> i can't comment on the specific reports you cite. i can say the president does believe that the balance should be sought and can be found but it is a balance and, therefore, something that we need to constantly work at. >> the obama administration has launched six prosecutions for leaking classified information, which is more than all previous presidents come bind, shepard. >> shepard: on benghazi some observed that jay carney seems to not believe any of the questions about that are still l
immigration reform, budget deficit deal, another attempt at gun control. up in of that has been talk about since last week and all but a handful of questions today were about the app and the irs subjecting tea party groups to scrutiny. the president says if the irs officials acted inappropriately, they should be held ant credible. and on the phone records, he says mr. bober bober believes reporters should have unfettered access even as the government protects its secrets. >> believe it's...
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it's not like snap is a worthy sacrifice on the deficit reduction. your cuts will do little to solve the nation's long-term fiscal challenges. spending on the program is expected to decrease according to the congressional budget office's projections. the dramatic increase between '07 and 2011 st an indication that the program is responding to americans who were struggling to feed their families during the recession and slow recovery. more people are using snap because more people are facing povrsy and hunger. so how about you and clour yeegs focus on that. as the number of americans in need of help declines, so, too will the number in need of snap. snap has been one of the few reliable lifelines in our weak social safety net. it lifted 4.7 million families out of poverty in 2011. here's my proposal, congressman lucas. no member of the u.s. congress should be allowed to introduce a bill reducing snap benefits until you have personally taken the food stamp challenge. that means eating on a budget of about $1 per person, per meal. if you and all your co
it's not like snap is a worthy sacrifice on the deficit reduction. your cuts will do little to solve the nation's long-term fiscal challenges. spending on the program is expected to decrease according to the congressional budget office's projections. the dramatic increase between '07 and 2011 st an indication that the program is responding to americans who were struggling to feed their families during the recession and slow recovery. more people are using snap because more people are facing...
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deficit is shrinking more quickly than previously thought. the nonpartisan budget watchdog says revenue growth will out-pace spending over the next two years. the cbo is slashing its deficit forecast for fiscal 2014 to $642 billion. it's the smallest shortfall since 2008. they're citing rising personal income tax revenues and higher dividend payments by the likes of fannie mae and freddie mac. dan, how important is their assessment? >> well, it's very important for treasury yields. in the first part of the year, we had them go above 2% as economic growth looked strong, a bit down, but now we're moving in that direction again. but what may be a limit on them is exactly this -- the treasury isn't going to be issuing as much debt because the budget deficit's falling. the fed in the meantime is still buying a lot of treasuries, so you're starting to run into a demand and supply imbalance, where there's maybe not quite enough debt out there, if you will. we talk about having too much debt. maybe we don't have enough, and that will probably keep a
deficit is shrinking more quickly than previously thought. the nonpartisan budget watchdog says revenue growth will out-pace spending over the next two years. the cbo is slashing its deficit forecast for fiscal 2014 to $642 billion. it's the smallest shortfall since 2008. they're citing rising personal income tax revenues and higher dividend payments by the likes of fannie mae and freddie mac. dan, how important is their assessment? >> well, it's very important for treasury yields. in the...
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the heat erasing 11-point second-half deficit to knock out the chicago bulls in game five. the heat again in the eastern conference finals. they await the winner of the pacers and knicks. the pacers could close that thing up at the garden tonight. >> so it could be the pacers versus memphis? >> potentially, yes. >> that's what you're hoping for. >>> turning to college basketball, rutgers university has announced julie herman as its new athletic director. herman replaces the former a.d. who resigned after a video came out of the school's former men's basketball coach mike rice. >> ow. >> caught on camera hurling basketballs at players and using in a couple cases gay slurs during practice. hermann would be rutgers' first female a.d. she comes from louisville where she served as their athletic director's top deputy. she's got more than 30 years in college athletics but no prior experience as the head of a school's athletic program. >> mike, are there a lot of top program -- >> five. she becomes the fifth in d-1 schools. >> good move. move>> g >>> up next, author, columnist, ke
the heat erasing 11-point second-half deficit to knock out the chicago bulls in game five. the heat again in the eastern conference finals. they await the winner of the pacers and knicks. the pacers could close that thing up at the garden tonight. >> so it could be the pacers versus memphis? >> potentially, yes. >> that's what you're hoping for. >>> turning to college basketball, rutgers university has announced julie herman as its new athletic director. herman...
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understand how offshore tax loopholes raise their tax burden and how those loopholes add to the federal deficit and why those tax loopholes ought to be closed. the tax -- the -- excuse me, the cost-sharing agreement is kind of step one on the tax avoidance road. it is entered into with its irish affiliates. but the agreement is not about dividing costs even though it's called a cost-sharing agreement. since all of the signatories to that agreement work for apple and all of the costs are paid out of the same pocket, and if you need additional proof of the fact that the cost-sharing agreement, so called, is not an arm's length arrangement, look at the results. over the last four years, apple's offshore subsidiaries paid $5 billion in costs, received far, far more back than they paid. and apple on the other hand, itself, when paying a large amount relatively received a small amount back. about 2 1/2 times the profits were received by those irish subsidiaries and there they sit. and was obtained by -- >> all right. we've been listening to senator levin down on capitol hill details -- detailing the
understand how offshore tax loopholes raise their tax burden and how those loopholes add to the federal deficit and why those tax loopholes ought to be closed. the tax -- the -- excuse me, the cost-sharing agreement is kind of step one on the tax avoidance road. it is entered into with its irish affiliates. but the agreement is not about dividing costs even though it's called a cost-sharing agreement. since all of the signatories to that agreement work for apple and all of the costs are paid...
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we're trying to get a budget agreement to get a down payment on the debt and deficit. all of these things are things we are doing and this is our job. that's what congress does. we have a lot of responsibilities and take all of them very seriously. >> all right. congressman paul ryan republican of wisconsin chair of the budget committee thank you for your time. have a good weekend. >> thanks. you too, jake. >> this is only the beginning of congressional scrutiny over the irs actions. next week the head of the department that approves tax-exempt status lois lerner will testify before the house oversight committee. it appears she knew about the targeting almost from the beginning in 2010 but who else knew? erin mcpike has been taking a closer look. >> reporter: well, jake, lois lerner is becoming more of an issue here because we now know that her signature was on at least one document to a tea party group asking for more information over a year ago. so now the question has become, did she not know what she was approving? after resignations and a contentious hearing on ca
we're trying to get a budget agreement to get a down payment on the debt and deficit. all of these things are things we are doing and this is our job. that's what congress does. we have a lot of responsibilities and take all of them very seriously. >> all right. congressman paul ryan republican of wisconsin chair of the budget committee thank you for your time. have a good weekend. >> thanks. you too, jake. >> this is only the beginning of congressional scrutiny over the irs...
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. >>> and finally this morning, a nonpartisan congressional budget office study now says the deficit will be much smaller than expected, thanks to a recovering economy and the new tax hikes. this takes an enormous amount of pressure off lawmakers. the debt ceiling, for instance, jon and laura, delays by months. washington still spends more than it has. it's still in hawk for the tune of trillions but it's still evidence of a recovering economy and spending cuts best for america. >> we'll take the good news. >>> well, we are following breaking news on the peninsula right now. our chopper still at the scene. take a look at all this smoke. this is a huge residential fire, burning at fair oaks and oakside avenues, just across the street from fair oaks elementary. department working hard at the scene for probably a couple hours now. trying to get this under control. also assisted by the sheriff's department. they're working on more information, what's going to happen. fair oaks elementary, more that's in session, bob redell at the scene now. >> another important thing to note, the winds.
. >>> and finally this morning, a nonpartisan congressional budget office study now says the deficit will be much smaller than expected, thanks to a recovering economy and the new tax hikes. this takes an enormous amount of pressure off lawmakers. the debt ceiling, for instance, jon and laura, delays by months. washington still spends more than it has. it's still in hawk for the tune of trillions but it's still evidence of a recovering economy and spending cuts best for america....
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i get it, sometimes you need to dip in and create deficit. but if there is something broken, you can cause things to move up, whether it is gdp. you can try to kick-start housing by trying to silence rates, but in the end the key to house something sustainability. >>> let's switch gears. i'm going to read you something, a tweet. okay? associated press, irs, ask not what can you do for your country, ask what your country can do to you. i didn't write that. i think it is clever. a tea party person didn't write that. even though there is nothing wrong with being a conservative voice. bill gross. that was bill gross' tweet for today. the point of this is the country is not happy. now whether you look at the associated press story, whether you look at the residual issues of benghazi or specifically you look at the irs, we know a couple of things. the country's divided. i'm not saying divided is bad. throughout our history maybe the division of government is one of our greatest assets. the tug-of-war goes on constantly. it is a good thing. it might
i get it, sometimes you need to dip in and create deficit. but if there is something broken, you can cause things to move up, whether it is gdp. you can try to kick-start housing by trying to silence rates, but in the end the key to house something sustainability. >>> let's switch gears. i'm going to read you something, a tweet. okay? associated press, irs, ask not what can you do for your country, ask what your country can do to you. i didn't write that. i think it is clever. a tea...
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it increases the federal deficit, according to a january g.a.o. report. obamacare will add $6.2 trillion to the deficit over the next 75 years. but, mr. speaker, i want to conclude with a story that illustrates why this really matters. there's a lot of statistics about jobs and the economy and increased premiums and cost. but the real signature failure of this legislation is that it hurts patients. that it deprives the american people of the benefits of medical innovation. a hospital administrator told me in central kentucky that we used to take care of patients but we now take care of paper. medical innovation is central to america's future economic growth and to delivering new life-saving medical devices to patients. but the new medical device tax included in obamacare, which imposes a $2.3 -- 2.3% tax on medical device manufacturers, punishes medical innovation and prevents quality health care. and families around the country know this all too well. in my own family we saw this up close. christmas day, 2012, could have been one of the worst days of our
it increases the federal deficit, according to a january g.a.o. report. obamacare will add $6.2 trillion to the deficit over the next 75 years. but, mr. speaker, i want to conclude with a story that illustrates why this really matters. there's a lot of statistics about jobs and the economy and increased premiums and cost. but the real signature failure of this legislation is that it hurts patients. that it deprives the american people of the benefits of medical innovation. a hospital...
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he will not be able to reduce the deficit and that his way is the only viable option. >> we won't penalize that. we won't drive wealth creator away from our shores, but bring them here. we are traveling a hard road but we're making progress. and with your help, we will get there. >>> $1.8 billion, that's how much sinopec engineering has reportedly raised in its ipo. the company sinopec is said to have priced the deal at the bottom of the range. the group reportedly sold more than $1.3 billion at 10.50 hong kong dollars per piece. francis is back with us now. >> can you hear me now? >> great. good stuff. much better. what is the traction of this listing? >> the largest company necessary china are in the world and they still have a lot of engineering work to do. but you look at the ipo numbers, the public tranche is 28 times what was ascribed. and that will be a huge success, but they can only price at the lower end of the range that show the institutions are really not there. institution will not support the share. in this top of the range. so that really shows the support on its debut. it
he will not be able to reduce the deficit and that his way is the only viable option. >> we won't penalize that. we won't drive wealth creator away from our shores, but bring them here. we are traveling a hard road but we're making progress. and with your help, we will get there. >>> $1.8 billion, that's how much sinopec engineering has reportedly raised in its ipo. the company sinopec is said to have priced the deal at the bottom of the range. the group reportedly sold more than...
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and there was some positive news on the deficit. but both of those items will take a long time to pay dividends. and the administration will have to still fight the crises for now, if they ever want to be able to maximize both of these agenda items in the long term. wolf? >> jessica yellin over at the white house, thanks very much. let's dig a little bit deeper now with our chief political correspondent, host of the "state of the union" candy crowley. the president trying to change the subject today, didn't work that well, because the subject is still out there. >> there's a formula for presidents who get into political trouble. and it begins with trying to change the questions. which he did pretty well, i think, in the rose garden, at least it was a good first step. went out there and said, okay, what we really noo ed is money to help secure the embassies. that was his response to the benghazi problem. he talked about the irs, and said, well, this was done, because i take these leaks very seriously, because they endanger americans.
and there was some positive news on the deficit. but both of those items will take a long time to pay dividends. and the administration will have to still fight the crises for now, if they ever want to be able to maximize both of these agenda items in the long term. wolf? >> jessica yellin over at the white house, thanks very much. let's dig a little bit deeper now with our chief political correspondent, host of the "state of the union" candy crowley. the president trying to...
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congressman ryan, are you going to be able to work with the administration on things like the economy and the deficit and immigration reform while congress also spends so much time focused on discovering more and doing more in oversight on the scandals and controversies. here's what he had to say. >> we have to do our job to our constituents to do oversight of the federal government, we're not getting straight answers on benghazi. we're not getting straight answers on the irs. clearly we're worried about intimidation of the press with respect to the doj scandal. that doesn't mean we're only going to do that. >> his point is they can walk and chew gum at the same time, that members of congress have this oversight responsibility, but you heard him say, very pointedly, we're not getting straight answers on benghazi, we're not getting straight answers on the irs. there is a lot of feeling by republicans and even some democrats in congress that the testimony today by the acting irs commissioner did him more harm than good. even if he's on his way out the door, there are questions about whether or not he's
congressman ryan, are you going to be able to work with the administration on things like the economy and the deficit and immigration reform while congress also spends so much time focused on discovering more and doing more in oversight on the scandals and controversies. here's what he had to say. >> we have to do our job to our constituents to do oversight of the federal government, we're not getting straight answers on benghazi. we're not getting straight answers on the irs. clearly...